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February, 2012
BILAT-USA @ ACCESS4EU Meeting on Lessons Learned & Best Practices 22 Feb. 2012
January, 2012
BILAT-USA and Link2US publish article in NCURA Magazine 24 Jan. 2012
World Mobility Tour, 17 February 2012, Rome, Italy 11 Jan. 2012
BILAT–USA Analysis of Existing Instruments, Regulations and Obstacles for U.S participation in the 7th Framework Programme 11 Jan. 2012
Report on Funding of Nanotechnologies – 2011 11 Jan. 2012
Google chooses MateFitness with a grant of $100.000 11 Jan. 2012
Scientific Integrity Policy from the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and National Agency 11 Jan. 2012
Human Research Standards Compilation released 11 Jan. 2012
NIH establishes two new divisions 11 Jan. 2012
New National Institute of Health’s Translational Sciences Center is Announced 11 Jan. 2012
National Research Council Releases Report on U.S. Global Change Research Program’s Strategic Plan 11 Jan. 2012
News from U.S. Budget for R&D for 2012 11 Jan. 2012
USA: Universities Commit to Initiatives that Foster Innovation and Entrepreneurship 11 Jan. 2012
Marie Curie Career Integration Grants (CIG) 9 Jan. 2012
European Research Council Advanced Grants 9 Jan. 2012
Madrid-MIT M+Visión Consortium: 2012 Fellowship in Translational Biomedical Imaging 4 Jan. 2012
December, 2011
European Commission Confirms First Chief Science Adviser, Scottish microbiologist Anne Glover 22 Dec. 2011
EC Report on the State of the Innovation Union 2011 22 Dec. 2011
EC Opinion on the independent expert evaluation of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) 22 Dec. 2011
The New Framework for EU Research and Innovation, Science Magazine Policy Forum Article 15 Dec. 2011
BILAT-USA Report on U.S. participation in FP6 and FP7 updated 13 Dec. 2011
EU-U.S. Summit Joint Statement 2 Dec. 2011
Horizon 2020: Commission proposes €80 billion investment in research and innovation, to boost growth and jobs 1 Dec. 2011
EU-U.S. Energy Council Joint Statement 1 Dec. 2011
Transatlantic Economic Council Joint Statement 1 Dec. 2011
NSF Programmes open for submission 1 Dec. 2011
November, 2011
EU-US Summit Focuses on Jobs and Growth 30 Nov. 2011
UNESCO’s SCIENCE Programs May Be Affected by suppression of U.S. funding 30 Nov. 2011
NASA’s Webb Telescope’s Funding Preserved 30 Nov. 2011
BILAT-USA @ Final conference of EU-U.S. Pilot projects on "Transatlantic methods for handling global challenges" 15 Nov. 2011
BILAT-USA @ SFIC Workshop "From common challenges to joint responses - adding a new dimension to EU/MS cooperation with the USA in science, technology and innovation" 15 Nov. 2011
Special announcement for initiating collaborations between U.S. and EU scientists 3 Nov. 2011
October, 2011
New measures by the U.S. towards foreign graduates and entrepreneurs 31 Oct. 2011
Global Funding of Nanotechnologies – 2011 24 Oct. 2011
EU-US Task Force on Biotechnology Research: Five-Year Strategic Plan 24 Oct. 2011
Very well received BILAT-USA Technology Transfer Management workshop 20 Oct. 2011
September, 2011
New Survey on transatlantic relationship 29 Sep. 2011
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Releases a draft five-year Plan for Rare Diseases. 28 Sep. 2011
Changes at NSF Directorate for Biological Sciences (BIO) Proposal Submission Process 28 Sep. 2011
NSF pulls out from the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP) and goes alone after 2013 28 Sep. 2011
NSF Europe Office now headed by Dr. Carmen Huber 28 Sep. 2011
New Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate at National aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 28 Sep. 2011
New National Institute of Health (NIH) Intramural Center for Regenerative Medicine created 28 Sep. 2011
Scientific Integrity Policies for National Science Foundation (NSF), the Environmental Protection Agency and others 28 Sep. 2011
Patent Reform Bill Now a Law 27 Sep. 2011
Initial Multi-annual Financial Framework - A Budget for Europe 2020 27 Sep. 2011
Horizon 2020 - the Framework Programme for Research and Innovation 27 Sep. 2011
New ERC website launched! 26 Sep. 2011
Four ideas to get the U.S. and EU working together on healthcare 22 Sep. 2011
BILAT-USA and Link2US support EURO-BASIN in its efforts to promote transatlantic collaboration in Ocean Sciences 22 Sep. 2011
Group on Earth Observations (GEO) draft Work Plan 2012-2015 submitted for official review 19 Sep. 2011
International Collaboration in Chemistry between U.S. Investigators and their Counterparts Abroad (ICC) 15 Sep. 2011
NASA research announcement- ROSES 2011: Topical Workshops, Symposia, and Conferences 13 Sep. 2011
International Research in Homeland Security Science & Technology Mission Areas DHS-11-ST-108-002 13 Sep. 2011
Europe and the U.S. signed joint statement to stop illegal fishing 8 Sep. 2011
Regional Cooperation Council (RCC) in discussion with senior U.S. officials 7 Sep. 2011
August, 2011
U.S. Government Research and Development Budget - Summary of past events 31 Aug. 2011
Single permit for third-country nationals to reside and work in the EU 31 Aug. 2011
Benchmarking EU & U.S. Innovation and Competitiveness 24 Aug. 2011
Announcement of Grant Competition: EU-U.S. Policy Research and Debate 2012-2013 24 Aug. 2011
A new science adviser to the U.S. Secretary of State 17 Aug. 2011
Transatlantic research funding programmes on cardiovascular and neurovascular field 17 Aug. 2011
Registrations are now open for the Technology Transfer Management Training Workshop! 16 Aug. 2011
Transatlantic Methods for Handling Global Challenges in the EU and the U.S. 2 Aug. 2011
July, 2011
New FP7 Calls targeting Research Cooperation between EU and U.S. 22 Jul. 2011
June, 2011
Issues in EU Participation in U.S. Federal Science & Technology Research Funding Programmes 30 Jun. 2011
EU Framework Programme: Announcement for new calls of 7 billion Euro 30 Jun. 2011
ACCESS4EU Information Day Held on ICT Proposers’ Day 17 Jun. 2011
Opportunities for Health Research in Third Countries 17 Jun. 2011
Workshop on “Bilateral EU-US Cooperation in Nanotechnology” 17 Jun. 2011
EU and U.S. Transatlantic Dialogue on Biometrics and Security Technologies 17 Jun. 2011
“NIH and EC Funding” Information Day Highlights Joint Funding Opportunities for U.S. and EU Researchers 17 Jun. 2011
NIH Success Rate Likely to Reach Historic Low 17 Jun. 2011
U.S. HHS holds 2nd Annual Health Data Initiative Forum 17 Jun. 2011
DOE 2011 Strategic Plan Released 17 Jun. 2011
NSF Releases Strategic Plan for FY2011-2016 17 Jun. 2011
Training, Career and Mobility of Researchers in the Innovation Union 17 Jun. 2011
5th Call for Networking and Brokerage Events in the Programme Transport (incl. Aeronautics) 17 Jun. 2011
FP7 KBBE Information Day & Brokerage Event on 15 July 2011 17 Jun. 2011
FP7 Calls 2012 to be opened in July 2011 9 Jun. 2011
First periodic report submitted by Link2US 7 Jun. 2011
First periodic report submitted by BILAT-USA 7 Jun. 2011
Initial evaluation of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) 7 Jun. 2011
May, 2011
ESFRI Strategy report and Roadmap Update 2010 to contribute to the European 2020 strategy and the Innovation Union Flagship Initiative 26 May. 2011
EU-US ERC funded team reveal how the cells inside us like to dance 24 May. 2011
LINK2US Project To Participate in FP7 Health Research Open Information Day 23 May. 2011
US Nobel laureate Prof. J. Heckman awarded ERC grant 11 May. 2011
German and American scientists sequence tropical marine organism genome 11 May. 2011
Ground breaking agreement on civil aviation safety between the EU and the US enters into force 3 May. 2011
April, 2011
Results of the Consultation on the Pilot European Innovation Partnership on Active and Healthy Ageing 30 Apr. 2011
Cyber security: EU and US Strengthen Transatlantic Cooperation 19 Apr. 2011
EU Embassies' Open House Day, May 7, 10 am - 4 pm, in DC 19 Apr. 2011
EU Climate Action Commissioner visits US , April 4-8 7 Apr. 2011
Name the next EU research and innovation programme! 6 Apr. 2011
ERC at the "American Association for Cancer Research" meeting in Florida, Orlando 1 Apr. 2011
JRC at the US-EU Joint workshop "Bridging nanoEHS research efforts" 1 Apr. 2011
PROSPERITY FP7 Project: NASA astronomers take a closer look inside red giant stars 1 Apr. 2011
March, 2011
Transatlantic Economy 2011 31 Mar. 2011
Europe 2020: Competitive or Complacent? 31 Mar. 2011
US scientist clinches ERC Advanced Grant 25 Mar. 2011
Fellowship Programs to Support Innovative Research in Clean Energy 17 Mar. 2011
Workshop on Issues in EU Participation in U.S. Federal S&T Research Funding Programmes 16 Mar. 2011
Release of the report on “U.S. Participation in the Framework Programme” 16 Mar. 2011
BILAT-USA to Hold Workshop at EuroNano Forum 2011 16 Mar. 2011
National Preferences in Publicly-Supported R&D Programs 16 Mar. 2011
Half time – Highway – Interim Evaluation of the Seventh Framework Programme from Different Perspectives 16 Mar. 2011
Opportunities for Health research in Third Countries 16 Mar. 2011
U.S. NIH to Determine Health Impacts of the Gulf Oil Spill 16 Mar. 2011
U.S. Presidential Commission Seeks Comments on Human Research Protection 16 Mar. 2011
U.S. DOE Launches Quadrennial Review of Energy 16 Mar. 2011
Creation of EU Unitary Patent System Approved 16 Mar. 2011
First European Innovation Partnership Launched 16 Mar. 2011
Mapping ERA-NETs across Europe 16 Mar. 2011
2010 Annual Report on U.S. Intellectual Property Enforcement 16 Mar. 2011
European Research Area Commitee (ERAC) presented opinion on the 2011 Annual Growth Survey 14 Mar. 2011
Joint Programming Initiative (JPI) URBAN EUROPE provided its Status Report 14 Mar. 2011
Link2US Project Releases New Report Identifying Key Issues to Participation in NIH Funding Programmes 9 Mar. 2011
2 Presentations are available from the Stakeholder Meeting 9 Mar. 2011
US businesses call for 'IQ alliance' with Europe 4 Mar. 2011
EU-U.S. Cooperation on civil aviation research and development 1 Mar. 2011
February, 2011
New Database Created for Unfunded NIH Proposals 22 Feb. 2011
U.S. Executive Order Signed on Patent Reform and Protection 22 Feb. 2011
U.S. President Obama Releases Innovation Strategy 22 Feb. 2011
2010 Innovation Union Scoreboard 21 Feb. 2011
Last Call for 2012 EU Visitors Program Applications 16 Feb. 2011
Green Paper on a Common Strategic Framework for future EU Research and Innovation Funding 15 Feb. 2011
USPTO and EPO reach agreement on principles of Cooperative Patent Classification system 14 Feb. 2011
January, 2011
New Publication on International Cooperation-BILAT Projects, Call 2009 18 Jan. 2011
ERIC - European Research Infrastructure Consortium 18 Jan. 2011
Howard Hughes Medical Institute to Launch Labs of New Investigators Abroad 12 Jan. 2011
Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) - Research Grants 2012 12 Jan. 2011
Call for Proposals: EU-US Atlantis Program 11 Jan. 2011
December, 2010
America COMPETES Act Passes Congress 23 Dec. 2010
NIH Releases Changes to Grant Rules for 2011 23 Dec. 2010
Draft Agenda for the EU-U.S. Innovation and Technology Transfer Symposium is now available! 22 Dec. 2010
Two News Reports Released by BILAT-USA 21 Dec. 2010
OECD Science and Technology: Keeping up investment in science and innovation key to long-term growth 19 Dec. 2010
Final Report of the EU-U.S. Symposium on LSRI is available! 17 Dec. 2010
The 2011-1Call for Applications: 2 Austrian Marshall Plan Foundation Fellows in Central European Studies 6 Dec. 2010
New Report Suggests that the U.S. is not Keeping Pace 3 Dec. 2010
Chances for Passage of COMPETES Wane 3 Dec. 2010
PTO Extends Expedited Patenting for GHG Reduction Technologies 3 Dec. 2010
NIH Director Favors Merger of Institutes 3 Dec. 2010
PCAST Releases New Report on Energy Policy 3 Dec. 2010
Annual International Sustainable Development Research Conference, NY City, May 8-10, 2011 3 Dec. 2010
International Early Career Scientist Program of the Howard Hughes Medical Insitute 2 Dec. 2010
November, 2010
Interim Evaluation of FP7 finalised 23 Nov. 2010
2010 Energy Council 22 Nov. 2010
Energy 2020 22 Nov. 2010
EU and U.S. sign new agreement on increased nuclear security cooperation 16 Nov. 2010
EU and U.S. agree on global `Small Shared Satellites` project 15 Nov. 2010
Serbian S&T delegation met U.S. officials in Washington DC in October 2010 4 Nov. 2010
The European Commission and the US announce joint research efforts on rare diseases 4 Nov. 2010
October, 2010
Link2US Project Release New Report: Participation Statistics of EU-based Researchers in U.S. National Programmes 28 Oct. 2010
Transatlantic Energy Strategies and Resource Nationalism: The New European Energy Landscape 25 Oct. 2010
US-EU Energy Council initiative: European Union and U.S. define strategic goals for research on energy storage 25 Oct. 2010
BILAT-USA Forum Report 21 Oct. 2010
PRESS RELEASE/ Symposium on Transatlantic EU - U.S. Cooperation in the Field of Large Scale Research Infrastructures: Sparking off sustainable dialogue and cooperation 14 Oct. 2010
The European Commission's "Innovation Union" – turning ideas into jobs, green growth and social progress 8 Oct. 2010
Marie Curie Actions: Record Number of Applications for EU Research Grants 7 Oct. 2010
A Brokerage Event in the Field of Energy Technologies 6 Oct. 2010
EU-U.S. Atlantis Programme 5 Oct. 2010
U.S. Competitiveness: National Academies Revises Rising Above the Gathering Storm Study 5 Oct. 2010
NIH Advisory Board Recommends Merging Two Institutes 5 Oct. 2010
DOE Reinstates Energy Advisory Board 5 Oct. 2010
Nobel Laureates Issue Letter in Support of President's Space Strategy 5 Oct. 2010
U.S. Senate Confirms Suresh as NSF Director 5 Oct. 2010
A new interactive platform on European health research 5 Oct. 2010
September, 2010
New Transatlantic Education Partnerships 15 Sep. 2010
Open FP7 Calls addressing cooperation between the EU and the U.S. 8 Sep. 2010
Agreement on S&T cooperation between the Republic of Serbia and the USA 1 Sep. 2010
August, 2010
Join an Educational Webcast on Dual Use Research on Wednesday, September 22, 2010 31 Aug. 2010
EU-U.S. Summit 31 Aug. 2010
New Science in Society Web Portal 12 Aug. 2010
Most Recent FP7 Calls targeting U.S. Participation 9 Aug. 2010
July, 2010
House Passes Homeland Security S&T Bill 29 Jul. 2010
OMB and OSTP Release S&T Guidance for FY 2012 Budgets 29 Jul. 2010
AAAS CEO Discusses EU-U.S. Collaboration along with the BILAT-USA and Link2US Projects 29 Jul. 2010
List of specific international cooperation calls in FP7 work programmes 2011 27 Jul. 2010
Phillip E. Coyle III to serve as new Associate Director for International Affairs within OSTP 26 Jul. 2010
Commerce Department Announces Members of Innovation Advisory Council. 26 Jul. 2010
51 new FP7 calls for proposals launched 26 Jul. 2010
EU seeks to break patent translation deadlock 6 Jul. 2010
June Newsletter Now Available 1 Jul. 2010
June, 2010
Conference on EU-U.S. Collaboration & Funding in the EU Space Research Programme 24 Jun. 2010
Environment 2011 Calls within the FP7 21 Jun. 2010
Green Week 2010 18 Jun. 2010
Science Magazine Discusses European Union Research 17 Jun. 2010
SPOTLIGHT: U.S. NANOTECHNOLOGY: NATIONAL NANOTECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE (NNI) 16 Jun. 2010
Release of Funding Catalogue 16 Jun. 2010
Link2US Project Participates in ACCESS4EU Website 16 Jun. 2010
Reauthorization of the Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate 16 Jun. 2010
Funding for 10 New Health Centres Announced 16 Jun. 2010
A New Online Platform for European Health Research 15 Jun. 2010
Europe 2020 Strategy Conference's presentations are available online 15 Jun. 2010
Web event with Commissioner Geoghegan-Quinn 14 Jun. 2010
New ERA Web-site 9 Jun. 2010
1st SFIC Report 7 Jun. 2010
BILAT-USA Project Holds Successful Session at AAAS Policy Forum 5 Jun. 2010
National Academies Releases Final Stem Cell Guidelines 5 Jun. 2010
New Head of NSF Announced 5 Jun. 2010
COMPETES Bill Finally Passes House 5 Jun. 2010
2009 Statistics of European patents and patent applications are available online 2 Jun. 2010
European Commission Innovation Group 2 Jun. 2010
Simplifying the Implementation of the Research Framework Programme 2 Jun. 2010
Interview with Máire Geoghegan-Quinn 2 Jun. 2010
May, 2010
First EU ‘Joint Programming Initiative’ as a new approach by the European Commission to tackle major societal challenges 31 May. 2010
Call for Applications: "Getting to Know Europe: Local and Regional Communities and the European Union" 31 May. 2010
How to get US-EU collaboration going in R&D? 27 May. 2010
Máire Geoghegan-Quinn's visit to U.S. 27 May. 2010
DG RELEX Annual work programme for grants in 2010/Cooperation with industrialised countries and other high-income countries and territories 20 May. 2010
Press Invitation by the European Commission: EU Research & Innovation in Healthcare 12 May. 2010
April, 2010
1st Newsletter is Available 28 Apr. 2010
Relaunch of EU-US Development Dialogue 26 Apr. 2010
AAAS Details Shifting R&D Priorities in 2011 US Budget Proposal 20 Apr. 2010
House Subcommittee to Mark Up America COMPETES Act 20 Apr. 2010
EPA Creates Database of Studies Underlying Regulations. 20 Apr. 2010
NIH Lets Stem Cell Bank Contract Expire. 20 Apr. 2010
March, 2010
The G8 Research Councils Initiative on Multilateral Research Funding 30 Mar. 2010
European Commission President Barroso calls for “new Atlanticism” 29 Mar. 2010
America's Energy Future: Technology and Transformation 26 Mar. 2010
FY 2011 President's Budget Release 25 Mar. 2010
PCAST Holds Public Meeting 25 Mar. 2010
Pilot Projects: Transatlantic Methods for Handling Global Challenges in the EU and the US 24 Mar. 2010
February, 2010
The EU-U.S. Energy Council 23 Feb. 2010
BILAT-USA (Grant Agreement no: 244434) and Link2US (Grant Agreement no: 244371) Projects are co-funded by the European Union’s Capacities Programme on International Cooperation under the 7th Framework Programme for Research and Technological Cooperation.